On This Day

Saturday, May 17, 1986

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Red Sox 22 13 .629 --
Yankees 22 14 .611 0.5
Orioles 19 15 .559 2.5
Brewers 19 15 .559 2.5
Indians 18 16 .529 3.5
Tigers 16 18 .471 5.5
Blue Jays 16 20 .444 6.5

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Angels 20 17 .541 --
Rangers 18 16 .529 0.5
Athletics 19 18 .514 1.0
Royals 16 18 .471 2.5
White Sox 14 20 .412 4.5
Mariners 14 23 .378 6.0
Twins 13 23 .361 6.5

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 22 9 .710 --
Expos 20 13 .606 3.0
Pirates 14 17 .452 8.0
Phillies 14 18 .438 8.5
Cardinals 13 19 .406 9.5
Cubs 13 21 .382 10.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 21 13 .618 --
Giants 21 15 .583 1.0
Padres 18 17 .514 3.5
Dodgers 18 19 .486 4.5
Braves 17 18 .486 4.5
Reds 10 22 .313 10.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Don Mattingly 4
2 Harold Baines 3
2 Jesse Barfield 3
2 Hubie Brooks 3
2 14 others tied 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jesse Barfield 1
1 Hubie Brooks 1
1 Joe Carter 1
1 Darren Daulton 1
1 18 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jesse Barfield 6
1 Dave Winfield 6
3 Eddie Murray 4
4 Jose Cruz 3
4 5 others tied 3

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Kevin Bass 2
1 Alan Wiggins 2
3 Jesse Barfield 1
3 Greg Brock 1
3 11 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Rick Reuschel 1.20
2 Mike Scott 1.00
3 Teddy Higuera 0.89
4 Mike Krukow 0.75
5 Danny Jackson 0.67

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Oil Can Boyd 1
1 Teddy Higuera 1
1 LaMarr Hoyt 1
1 Bob James 1
1 9 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 9
2 Teddy Higuera 8
3 Oil Can Boyd 6
3 Sid Fernandez 6
3 4 others tied 6

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Rich Gossage 1
1 Greg Minton 1
1 Bruce Sutter 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Robin Yount .375
2 Johnny Ray .365
3 Kirby Puckett .364
4 Hubie Brooks .357
5 Wade Boggs .357

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 15
2 Kirby Puckett 13
3 Jose Canseco 11
4 Jesse Barfield 9
4 Hubie Brooks 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 37
2 Jose Canseco 32
3 Larry Parrish 30
4 Don Mattingly 29
5 Hubie Brooks 28

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 26
2 John Cangelosi 19
3 Mariano Duncan 15
4 Bill Doran 13
4 Tim Raines 13

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.96
2 Dwight Gooden 1.25
3 Jay Tibbs 1.61
4 Bob Ojeda 1.70
5 Dennis Leonard 1.73

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Moose Haas 7
1 Bob Knepper 7
3 Roger Clemens 6
4 Dwight Gooden 5
4 6 others tied 5

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bruce Hurst 71
2 Roger Clemens 69
3 Mike Scott 68
4 Teddy Higuera 63
5 Jose Rijo 57

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dave Righetti 10
1 Dave Smith 10
3 Don Aase 9
4 Rich Gossage 7
4 2 others tied 7

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Alvin Davis .489
2 Von Hayes .460
3 Chet Lemon .459
4 Don Mattingly .441
5 Wade Boggs .429

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 9
2 Jesse Barfield 5
2 Dave Kingman 5
2 Lance Parrish 5
2 Larry Parrish 5

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 21
2 Alvin Davis 17
3 Jesse Barfield 16
4 Dave Kingman 15
4 Lance Parrish 15

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 11
2 John Cangelosi 7
2 Tim Raines 7
4 Mitch Webster 6
5 3 tied 5

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tim Burke 0.75
2 Jack Morris 1.13
3 Mark Eichhorn 1.17
4 Dwight Gooden 1.23
5 Neil Allen 1.27

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ron Darling 3
1 Mike LaCoss 3
1 Jeff Reardon 3
4 Mike Boddicker 2
4 38 others tied 2

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Mike Scott 34
2 Roger Clemens 30
2 Bruce Hurst 30
4 Teddy Higuera 29
5 Fernando Valenzuela 23

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 5
1 Jeff Reardon 5
1 Dave Righetti 5
4 Doug Corbett 4
4 Greg Harris 4

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Kirby Puckett .383
2 Tony Gwynn .379
3 Jim Gantner .373
4 Alvin Davis .372
5 Wade Boggs .368

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Wally Joyner 13
2 Kirby Puckett 12
3 Jesse Barfield 9
3 Hubie Brooks 9
3 Jose Canseco 9

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Wally Joyner 30
2 Hubie Brooks 27
3 Don Mattingly 25
4 Harold Baines 24
4 5 others tied 24

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 22
2 John Cangelosi 12
2 Tim Raines 12
4 Mariano Duncan 10
4 Alan Wiggins 10

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Mark Eichhorn 0.84
2 Mike LaCoss 0.93
3 Dwight Gooden 0.94
4 Jay Tibbs 1.43
5 Bob Ojeda 1.70

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Roger Clemens 5
1 Moose Haas 5
1 Bob Knepper 5
4 Joaquin Andujar 4
4 14 others tied 4

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Roger Clemens 67
2 Mike Scott 61
3 Teddy Higuera 57
3 Bruce Hurst 57
5 Jose Rijo 48

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Don Aase 8
2 Bob James 7
2 Dave Righetti 7
2 Dave Smith 7
5 3 tied 6

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .379
2 Willie McGee .337
3 Don Mattingly .331
4 Tim Raines .330
5 Tony Gwynn .328

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Darrell Evans 44
2 Don Mattingly 36
3 Dave Parker 35
4 Steve Balboni 34
4 2 others tied 34

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Don Mattingly 147
2 Eddie Murray 127
3 Dave Winfield 126
4 Dave Parker 119
5 Harold Baines 118

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 98
2 Vince Coleman 97
3 Tim Raines 75
4 Ryne Sandberg 52
5 Juan Samuel 50

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Dwight Gooden 1.44
2 John Tudor 1.92
3 Orel Hershiser 2.02
4 Bob Welch 2.45
5 Rick Reuschel 2.54

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Dwight Gooden 23
1 Ron Guidry 23
1 John Tudor 23
4 Bret Saberhagen 20
4 Mike Scott 20

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dwight Gooden 260
2 Bruce Hurst 235
3 Bert Blyleven 216
4 Sid Fernandez 210
5 Fernando Valenzuela 209

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Jeff Reardon 40
2 Dan Quisenberry 35
3 Bob James 33
4 Dave Smith 32
5 Dave Righetti 30